10 Indian Breads You Should Try Once In A Lifetime

By Team Editorial

Whether you are a native or a tourist visiting India for the first time, these varieties of Indian bread are sure to delight your palate.

Naan

Naan is a famous preparation of Indian cuisine that is eaten with various gravy dishes.

Roti

It is an essential preparation for a traditional Indian Thali. Topped with ghee, a roti is enjoyed with any gravy.

Paratha

Popularly eaten for breakfast in the northern part of the country, parathas are a complete meal.

Puri

Puris make for an exceptional component of a festive thali. This deep-fried goodness goes well with any savoury or sweet dish.

Puran Poli

This sweet flatbread is one of the popular dishes amongst the Maharashtrians, relished with a few savoury side dishes or just a hot cup of milk.

Bhatura

This deep-fried flatbread is incomplete without the mention of its savoury side-kick, ‘chole’- a famous north Indian delicacy.

Appam

A fusion of southern flavours, the fluffy and lacy Indian pancakes made with coconut water and fermented rice batter from Kerala are sure to impress!

Thepla

Gujarat offers a highly tempting bread- thepla, a  savoury Indian flatbread enjoyed with curd or pickles.

Baati

Drizzled with ghee and topped with panchmani Dal, the'Daal-baati' should be a must-try on your list!

Thalipeeth

Popular in western India, Thalipeeth is a traditional Maharashtrian flatbread made with multigrain flour and an assortment of spices and flavours.